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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1923
Page
3
A grand reception at the Piedmont Driving Club celebrated the opening of its new swimming pool. Hundreds attended the afternoon event, with music, dancing, and refreshments as guests toured the elegant interiors. Notable attendees included Mrs. Childs, Mrs. Charles M. Scipte, Mrs. Dunbar Roy, Mrs. Inman, and Washington visitor Mrs. Richard Wilmer, among others.
Mrs John Grant entertained at a buffet luncheon on Beery Road with guests including Miss Anne Grant and Mrs Howell Woodward. The garden setting featured summer flowers and elegant gowns in pale tones as Miss Genevieve Voorhees played violin selections after the meal.
Friday afternoon social at Miss Mary Armstrongs Ponce de Leon avenue home honored Mrs Clay ton Callaway and guests Miss Alice Harrold of Americus Miss Julia Adelaide McClatchey of Columbus and Miss Eugenia Hahr of Barnesville. Attendants assisted in entertaining as guests admired gladioli and coreopsis and silver table appointments. Attire included blue dotted Swiss red Romaine crepe turquoise blue canton crepe and pink crepe de chine.
Miss Ruth Wiseher and two bride-elects were guests at a bridge tea hosted by Mrs. R. E. Stanford on Linwood Place Coreolopsis. Decor included daisies Jarkapur and Venetian lace. Attendees listed include Miss Vivian Barker Miss Maud Buchanan and many others from Newnan.
Mrs Horace Smith of New York and Miss Virginia Campbell of Fredericksburg attend social events with Miss Mima Scott and Miss Dorothy Main at Tate Springs and in Atlanta. News covers guests, travel plans to Europe, upcoming weddings, summer outings at Spiller's Park, and attendance at Marlborough Blenheim and Atlantic City venues. Counts include guests from Atlanta, Fayetteville, Lakeland, and Zig with mentions of family travels and social gatherings.
Flora Roberts of this place details a dramatic recovery after enduring extreme weakness and nervous strain. Two bottles of Cardus improved her health, weight returned to 150 pounds, and she reports renewed strength and confidence in Cardus as a trusted remedy for women recovering from serious illness.
Miss Mattie Mangum, a 9 bride elect, was the focus of a luncheon hosted by Miss Mae Tayloe on Highland Avenue. Yellow lilies decorated the room, with lace mats, a Timeveen table, daisies, yellow tapers, and yellow birds on iced tea glasses. Guests included Mrs. Stewart Smith, Mrs. Grant Mangum, Mrs. J. P. Gondeum, Miss Latter Louis, Mrs. R. X. Lelot, Mrs. J. M. Gibson, Mrs. Joseph Mangum, and Miss Maggie Solomon.
The Tango club invites friends to a Saturday evening dance on June 30 at Hurst hall Peachtree street at North avenue. Conn's Rainbow orchestra will provide music and dancing begins promptly at 9 o'clock. Professor Edward 3 Hurst will be in charge.
Mrs Van Wilkingon hosted a luncheon at the Capital City club in honor of Mrs Kenneth Williams who will move to Baltimore. Private dining room table featured a lavender larkspur centerpiece with gladioli and decorative place cards. Mrs Williams wore a bead embroidered saint colored crepe ensemble with a beaded belt.
Miss Ruth Astor Fischer, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Fischer, will marry Edward Brooks Lovell this evening at the bride’s parents home, McCrary & Co reporting the forthcoming society event.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Watkins and Mrs. W C Withers shared honors at a Bridge Tea hosted by Miss Rosnley at her Rosedaletow home. Garden flowers decorated the room, tea served, and prizes awarded a French novelty. Present were Watkins Withers and others. Junior Music Club contests in voice violin and piano slated next Wednesday at Cable hall with entry notified to Miss Dyelyn Techseon.
The O K K sorority postpones the benefit bridge with proceeds to be given Wednesday afternoon June 27 at 6 o'clock at 12 Sinclair Avenue Chapter O E S will meet. Georgia Chapter 197 OF will hold a regular meeting Thursday June 28 at Harlock. Grant Parker will exemplify the degrees. Full attendance urged.
A listing of assorted children's books and illustrated tales including Peter Rabbit titles, Bible stories, and other popular children’s volumes. Advertises low prices at Bradley's Toy Store with a 2 shillings monthly payment option and Forsyth Street address.
Miss Augusta McAfee and Reginald V. Reagin of Ailania married Wednesday night at 8 50 oclock with Rev W J DeBardeleben presiding The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W H McAfee of Griffin The groom is eldest son of Mr and Mrs R V Reagin of Janeshore He works with Famous Vinyverr Lashy Inc The couple will reside in Atlanta.
Miss Mary Elisabeth Brown was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Lawrence McKintey in Brookwood Hills. Garden flowers decorated the lower floor as Mrs. Howell Copeland and Mrs. Arthur Burdette assisted. guest list included numerous named ladies and Miss Mariam Perkins.
Ida Friddell, popular bride elect, is the guest of honor at several informal events. Miss Muldrew hosts Saturday for Miss Friddell, followed by matinee parties by Mrs. Robert Walker and Mrs. Guy Friddell. Attendees include Mrs. Walker, Miss Reid, Mrs. Bolton, Miss Butler, Miss Freichlelt, and others.
Mrs. Monte Hirsch hosted a bridge tea Friday at her agr home on Vance de Leon avenue to honor Miss Sylvia Menlag whose forthcoming marriage to Mr. Frank Ferst is planned for the month. Sweet peas larkspur and daisies adorned the reception room with a large silver gladioli basket at the tea table, pink tulle bow, and pink and white mint favors.
Mr and Mrs John Oliver Ponder of Forsyth Ga announce the marriage of their daughter Leila Ruth to Samuel Tr Norwood Jr of Perry. The ceremony was held at the bride’s parents home on Thursday afternoon in June.
Miss Katherine Dickey will be honoree at a luncheon at the Piedmont Driving club where William Dickey will entertain. Matinee party honors Miss Mary Elizabeth Brown bride-elect. teas at Highland avenue, the Ingleside club, and East Lake Country club. A dinner-dance at Piedmont Driving club and at East Lake, plus a Tango dance at Hurst hall. Marriage of Ruth Vischer and Edward Brooks Lovell at the bride's home. Various showers and a linen shower for Miss Mattie Louise Richardson. Musicians' club hosts a kid dance at Roseland hall on Peachtree Street.
Mrs. Ernest Woodruff issued invitations for a large reception at the Drud Hills Golf Club in honor of Miss Nelle Mae Wine and bride elect Mrs Woodruff. The charms of yellow and white were carried in decorations and favors while Miss Rose Cefeln and Stella Cefeln performed violin and reading numbers. Approximately thirty guests attended with Mrs. J H Foster assisting in hospitality at 4 West Twelfth Street.
Rich's promotes summer camping attire for girls with two piece cambric outfits, silk frog trim, in blue pink lavender gray white. Sizes 10 to 16 priced at 1.50, with boys' pajamas offered at 1.25. Store location noted as Second Floor.
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